Premium IMDB festival since 2006. Selected and screened over 12 Oscar winners and multiple Academy nominees as well as number of Cannes, Venice and Berlin winners and nominees.

From 2006-2008 and 2012-2019 festival was held in Vancouver, Canada. From 2009-2012 festival was held in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) with the support of the Ministry of Civil Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, other municipal authorities and the city of Trebinje.

In the past 14 years Bridge Fest has screened over 4000 selected films (12 Oscar winners and 3 Oscar nominated films) and hosted over 200 filmmakers from around the world. Bridge Fest also helped to bring together up and coming as well as established film professionals from different ethnic communities in a post war Bosnia and Herzegovina and Balkans.

BF is officially recognized by IMDb since its first edition.All films, scripts and pitches will be accepted and everyone will receive official participation/selection certificate PDF file via provided email. No restrictions on the completion date/year, no restrictions on the country of origin or genre, no restrictions if the film and/or script were screened/ submitted elsewhere/before. Annual category winners will be listed on IMDB. Bridge Fest is officially recognized by IMDb since its first edition.

As of 2020 BF will be an online festival, open to everyone and anyone who wishes to submit their work.